Notes: Join rnds with a sl st unless otherwise stated.To change colour in sc, insert hook in indicated st, yo with working colour, draw up a lp, drop working colour to ws, yo with next colour, complete sc. Do not carry colour not in use across ws of work; wind small balls of yarn for each separate colour section.When working from chart, read all odd-numbered (rs) rows from right to left, all even-numbered (Ws) rows from left to right.

Rows 2-55: Sc in each sc across, ch 1, turn; at end of row 55, do not fasten off; ch 1, do not turn.

Back Border: *Sc evenly sp over row ends to corner, 3 sc in corner st * , sc evenly sp in each rem lp across foundation ch to last st, 3 sc in last st, rep from * to * , sc across last row to last st, 3 sc in least st, join in beg sc, fasten off.

Row 9: Sc in each of first 5 sc with B, changing to C in 5th sc, sc in each of next 35 sc in C, changing to 2nd ball of B in last sc, sc in each of next 5 sc with B, ch 1, turn.

Row 10-55: Continuing in sc, work from chart; at end of row 55, do not fasten off; ch 1, do not turn. (45 sc)

Front Border: Rep back border.With sewing needle and thread, using pic as a guide, sew 2 black buttons on face for eyes; sew 3 buttons down front chest. With tapestry needle and B, work French knot for nose; work mouth in straight st.

Assembly: With ws together, working through both thicknesses, attach A with a sl st in any corner on border, ch 1, 3 sc in same st, sc around 3 sides, working 3 sc in each corner, stuff pillow with polyester fiberfill, sc last side together, join in beginning sc, fasten off.